The average bus between Mallow and Spike Island takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from Mallow to Spike Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Mallow and Spike Island. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mallow is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Spike Island at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Mallow to Spike Island. However, there are services departing from Mallow station and arriving at Spike Island station via Cork Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Mallow to Spike Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Mallow station.
Mallow to Spike Island bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Maritime College station.
The distance between Mallow and Spike Island is 41.8 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Mallow to Maritime College via Cork Bus Station in around 2h 29m.